Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose in July at its fastest pace in more than 13 years, mainly driven by higher inflation for food, electricity and gas, official data showed on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Fire, Home & Mortgage Loan Insurance: 3 Ways to Help Protect Your First Home in Singapore
In our first entry in this series on buying your first home in Singapore, we've covered how you may find assistance in footing the ... ( read original story ...)
Google beefs up Singapore investments, cloud unit inks AI partnership with govt
GOOGLE is strengthening its investments in Singapore - with its third data centre and an enhanced skills training programme - while its cloud business will work with the government to co-create AI ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Moves on From Gay Sex Ban, Just Not Very Far
After almost a century, the nation is done with criminalizing sex between men. It’s the right thing to do, but it’s hard to separate the move from the contest for global talent. ( read original story ...)
Singapore prime business park rents inch up 0.7% in Q2
The vacancy rate was at 14.9%. The islandwide vacancy level for business park space in Singapore rose by 0.5 of a ppt QoQ to 14.9% in Q2/2022, a reversal of the 1.1 ppt QoQ decline in the previous ... ( read original story ...)
Google will provide US$1 million to Singapore’s Mandai Nature to tackle climate crisis
Google will commit US$1 million (S$1.4 million) to Mandai Nature as part of the tech giant's push to tackle the ongoing climate crisis. ( read original story ...)
Google opens third data centre, deepens commitment in Singapore after 15 years
SINGAPORE - Google has completed its third data centre in Singapore, bringing its total investments in such facilities here to US$850 million ($1.19 billion). Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Google’s Asia Head on Singapore Growth, Regional Challenges: Q&A
Alphabet Inc.’s Google completed its third data center in Singapore, bringing its investment in such facilities in the city-state to $850 million as it vies with tech giants from Amazon.com Inc. to ... ( read original story ...)
Klang MP: Ban of chicken exports shows govt’s lack of planning, will cause Malaysian poulterers to lose Singapore market
The government’s ban on chicken exports is a key example of its lack of planning and rethinking of business models, which is leading to food insecurity and inflation, said Klang MP Charles Santiago. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Will Continue to Restrict LGBTQ Content, Even After Decriminalizing Same-Sex Relationships
The Singapore government announced that it will continue to restrict and classify media content with LGBTQ themes, even after its planned decriminalization of same-sex relationships. The move to ... ( read original story ...)
377A: Gay marriage looms as new front line in Singapore battle for LGBT rights
"One reason must be that the government needed to achieve a balance between competing interests," Singapore constitutional law expert Suang Wijaya said. "They want to be seen as giving something to ... ( read original story ...)
Gay Sex Will Be Decriminalized in Singapore, Says Prime Minister
(CNN) "Sex between consenting men should not be criminalized," Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said over the weekend. ( read original story ...)
Singapore innovation: The local tech companies making it big globally
If we really want to make a change (to help meet climate goals), we need to accelerate the adoption rate of hydrogen energy technology and the deployment of hydrogen as an energy carrier. Talks are ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to end colonial-era ban on sex between men
Men in Singapore can soon legally have sex with other men as the Southeast Asian city-state announces its plan to repeal a colonial era law criminalizing the act. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stock preview: SGX, Lendlease, SingPost
Singapore Exchange Ltd share price closed lower on Monday () Lendlease Global Commercial REIT share price rose 1.2%; Singapore Post Ltd share price fell 2.4% to kick ... ( read original story ...)
The Hilton Singapore Orchard is the biggest, newest kid on the block – here’s a tour
Thankfully, the Hilton Honors mobile app is available to all Hilton Honors members – through the app, members can choose their preferred rooms, and even use their devices as a Digital Key to unlock ... ( read original story ...)